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This item is only available for Canadian orders.
Catalogue Number: MCI811
Subject: Canadian History, Canadian Social Studies, Canadian World Studies, First Nations Studies, History, Social Studies
Language: English
Grade Level: 9 - 12, Post Secondary
Country Of Origin: Canada
Canada 150 Playlist (Secondary Version)
This item is only available for Canadian orders.Catalogue Number: MCI811
Subject: Canadian History, Canadian Social Studies, Canadian World Studies, First Nations Studies, History, Social Studies
Language: English
Grade Level: 9 - 12, Post Secondary
Country Of Origin: Canada
This is a great playlist for getting your secondary students geared up for Canada's 150th celebration!
The programs included in this Playlist are:
A Requiem for the Canadian Dream
Conversations with Lester B Pearson
The Impact of Colonialism in Canada
Transformational Canadians: Vol. 1
This playlist also includes the following 3 segments:
- Europeans on Turtle Island (3:03) - The Anishinabek assisted European fur traders and surveyors to move through the Muskoka wilderness; David Thompson mapped the area, and the name Muskoka has origins in the native word for red rock.
- Human Rights (3:06) - The idea of enacting human rights legislation in Canada originated with Saskatchewan premier Tommy Douglas. In 1947, the Saskatchewan provincial government made a landmark decision, passing the first human rights act in North America.
- RCMP 'F' Division (3:12) - The Royal Canadian Mounted Police are a Canadian icon, and their story began in the 1870's. It was then when the Canadian government bought a vast amount of land in the west from the Hudson's Bay Company.